Sharon Smith Hostetter

Background

Hostetter, Sharon Smith was born on November 28, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of Edwin Ely and Priscilla McLintock (Elgas) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Potsdam (New York) College, 1966; certified in marketing management, U. Rochester, New York, 1976.

Career

Teacher elementary and junior high school, Corning (New York) School District, 1966-1968; teacher elementary and junior high school, Rochester School District, 1972-1974; with customer services department, Photographic Sciences, Inc., Webster, New York, 1975-1978; manager marketing services, Photographic Sciences, Inc., Webster, New York, 1978-1980; technical writer, Computer-assisted instruction, Butler Company subsidiary Xerox Corporation, Rochester, 1980; copywriter public relations department, Rochester Gas and Electric Company, 1980-1984; supervisor information services, Rochester Gas and Electric Company, 1984-1986; general manager marketing, Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation, 1987-1988; agent, New York Life, Rochester, 1986-1987; registered representative, New York Life, Rochester, 1986-1988. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Sharon Smith Hostetter has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coach Fairpost Little League, Fairport, New York, 1983, 84. Director public relations Rochester chapter United Negro College Fund, 1982. Consultant Women's Career Center, Rochester, since 1982.

Media consultant Alzheimer's Association, Rochester, since 1982. Board director Legal Aid Society, Rochester, since 1982, Rochester Women's Network, 1983-1985. Member Society Technology Communication (achievement award 1982), United States RegisterAm.

Writers, National Association Life Underwriters, Rochester Life Underwriters, Downtown Rochester Chamber of Commerce (board directors, since 1981, art design/copy brochure Simpson excellence award 1983, downtown council volunteer year 1986).

Interests

• Avocations: singing, softball, tennis, camping, golf.

Connections

Married Henry C. Barnum, November 19, 1966 (divorced June 1974). Children: Scott C., Todd R. Married Joseph Arthur Hostetter, September 13, 1980.

1 child, Justin A.; stepchild, William C.

Father:

Edwin Ely Smith

Mother:

Priscilla McLintock (Elgas) Smith

Spouse:

Joseph Arthur Hostetter

Spouse:

Henry C. Barnum

child:

Justin A. Hostetter

child:

Scott C. Hostetter

child:

Todd R. Hostetter